This 4-hour course will help you to understand effective healthcare practice management and provide you with enough information to develop your practical skills in healthcare management.

Management plays an important role in healthcare settings.

The course will introduce you to the management standards as well as healthcare risk management.

You will explore various strategies and techniques to help to apply effective healthcare management.

Key Words: Healthcare, Management, Risk, Strategies, Skills, Techniques.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course each student is expected to be able to:

A. Subject Knowledge and Understanding

• LO 1. Describe the standards of healthcare management. 
• LO 2. Understand healthcare risk management.

B. Cognitive Skills (Thinking Skills)

• LO 3. Review tools and techniques for effective healthcare practice management.

C. Subject Specific Practical/Professional Skills

• LO 4. Applying tools and techniques suitable for healthcare practice management.
• LO 5. Evaluate the effectiveness of healthcare practice management.

Curriculum Outline

The key themes covered by the course and their indicative weighing:

• Introduction to the concept of healthcare management (25%)
• Standards of healthcare management (37%)
• Application and monitoring of healthcare practice management (38%)

Online Certificates

Students successfully completing their course and assessments will be entitled to a digital badge. A digital badge is a connected, verifiable electronic imagery credential which reflects the achievement of the learning outcomes on their course.

Students may read more information about digital badges at:

• www.info.badgr.com
• www.academicstudio.org